Tuesday

11/08/2026

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Hacker News feed

How I use LLMs to learn complex topics
The Hacker's Renaissance
New Zealand lost its music media, and what we're building to replace it
Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)
Mea Culpa – Dark Hours
The tragedy of the commons, AI edition
Cool URIs Don't Change (1998)
Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's
Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes
OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment
Andrew Wiles on proving Fermat’s Last Theorem (1995) [video]
I made tinnitus my friend, then it disappeared [video]
Show HN: Lumabri – What if LLMs worked like Napster?

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How Golden Is Silence, Actually?
The main way I've seen people turn ideologically crazy (2025)
Touring the Consensus, Six Months In
When Compilers Disagree About UTF‑8
Everything you do is being recorded
Show HN: Alphabet Soup, a multiplayer game, build the longest word to win
Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM
The climate benefits of retiring an operational combustion engine vehicle
Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5
Two wheels, a few tradeoffs, and gas prices
John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978)
Crickets as pets
Georgia police officers fired after Flock camera misuse
Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2
Ransomware gangs skip the CEO, head straight for the 40-something IT manager
There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order
Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing